Dropping In Surf Show Podcast

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We drop in a little bit of math, a little bit of science with a whole lot of surfing. Rob Case, a paddling technique coach is joined by Jim Cegelnik, DPT and discussion science and math in the world of surfing. And some other stuff sometimes...

Rob Case & Jim Cegelnik, DPT


    • May 4, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 84 EPISODES


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    All About Swell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 48:53


    Dropping In Surf Show Episode 56 features Swell – what is swell, how swell it created, how swell travels and what happens when swell arrives and concludes on our shorelines. This episode is a continuation of the Wind episode. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Board Testing and Feedback Loop

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 54:26


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Zouhair Belkoura of the Pacifica Board Factory (Zboards) to discuss a year-long board testing experiment they conducted and the associated surfer-shaper feedback loop that took place. Learn about how to talk with shapers about boards, how different design changes might impact a board's performance, and more.

    Wind is Wonderful

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 48:43


    In this month's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob explores the wonderful element that creates the waves we love to surf – wind! He breaks down the importance wind plays in the creation of the waves we surf as well as the formation of local conditions.

    Data Science in Surfing with Daphne Teh

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 47:58


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Data Scientist expert and professor Daphne Teh. They discuss how data and AI can be used in a variety of different uses to help businesses in the surf industry and surfers themselves.

    Surf Progression with Dan Mori

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 48:34


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Surf Coach Dan Mori to discuss the best methods and common mistakes with surf progression. Rob and Dan talk boards, waves, where to ride, how to catch waves, and more. Connect with Dan dan@fulcrumsurf.com.

    How Social Media and Surf Forecasting are Alike

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 47:19


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob explains how social media and surf forecasting are similar, recent developments in the world of predicting surf, and what you should be mindful of when reading surf forecasts.

    How To Paddle Faster - Hand Speed vs Velocity and Propulsion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2024 59:45


    In this month's Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob is excited to share new research on how to paddle faster. The research study looks at the correlation (or lack of correlation) between several variables having to do with swim speed (and hence paddling speed). The age old question – hand speed vs hand force is investigated, as well as other factors leading to faster swimming (and paddling). Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Will Respiratory Muscle Training Benefit Your Surfing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 54:52


    In today's Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob breaks down the respiratory pump, explains what respiratory muscle training (RMT) is, outlines some studies showing the impact RMT has on performance, and how this training could relate to surfing (i.e. should you use it?).

    Vasa Trainer Paddling Training and Technique with Rob Sleamaker

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 54:55


    In today's Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob is honored to interview Rob Sleamaker, author, coach, and creator of the Vasa Trainer. They discuss the origins of the Vasa Trainer, how it can be used for both training and technique, overcoming challenges, and the use of the Vasa Trainer in swim and surf science research.

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    Duck Diving Science and More

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2023 73:33


    In today's Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob investigates two Scripps Institute of Oceanography research reports that were conducted at the Kelly Slater Surf Ranch. Diving deeper into the data collected and the results, Rob links how this information can help surfers' duck dive technique, getting out strategy, decision making and riding area on a wave. Sometimes the by-product of a study can reveal breakthrough knowledge.

    Vortex Ratio

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 64:37


    In today's Episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob breaks down what a wave's vortex ratio is, how you can use it to assess your skill level, improve your wave catching, and help you decide which board to ride on a given day. Surf science nerds unite! Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Balance, Surfer's Ear

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 39:28


    Rob is joined by Dr. Charles Theivagt, Otolaryngologist, on today's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show. They discuss methods to optimize performance by stimulating the Vagus nerve, why using a breathing pattern from crying helps, why sight is so important in balance, and what's the deal with surfer's ear. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Accelerating Skill Learning in a Surf Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 47:18


    In today's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob provides the top two things that a surfer needs to accelerate their skill learning in a surf session. He outline the science behind why these two steps are important and how you can modify your sessions to optimize skill learning and performance.

    Science Behind the Pop Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 57:02


    Rob shares the research that has been done behind the Pop Up, interprets some of the results, and discusses how the research might direct your surfing performance enhancement in this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show.

    Can Tides Increase the Power of a Wave

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 41:58


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob examines an old myth – can an incoming tide increase the power of the waves coming in? He explains why tides are different geographically, why they change from day to day, why there are Supermoons and other facts about tides. Finally, he sums up how the understanding of tides help surfers, and whether or not an incoming tide increases the power of waves.

    S-Stroke Explained

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2022 41:41


    Rob said he's heard a lot of misinformation on the use of the “S-Stroke” for paddling so in this riveting episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, he dives into the history and recent research behind the S-Stroke, and wraps it up with how this information and data might be used to help your surfing. Hope you enjoy! Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Evidence of Which Muscles are Used During Paddling

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2022 59:24


    Rob breaks down a detailed CSU San Marcos study which characterized upper extremity muscle activation generated by surfers while paddling. The study describes which muscle groups are firing, and their duration, magnitude and timing of activation throughout the stroke at different speeds. The team at CSUSM also measured oxygen consumption, paddling cadence, and surfboard motion. The results of the study provide further evidence towards what efficient and effective paddling is, which muscles to train for different paddling speeds, the intensities at which to train for each scenario, and provides a stepping stone for similar research in the future. Come nerd out with Rob and learn if you are activating the correct muscles at the correct time during your paddling! Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Understanding Fluids Make You A Better Surfer

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2022 45:11


    Rob goes deep into a scientific principle around how fluids behave to teach you several aspects in surfing, from surf forecasting to paddling technique to riding the wave. This one principle impacts the entire life-cycle of a wave, is incorporated in our interaction with the waves as we read them and ride them, and is present in our experience even before we hit the water. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Skill Acquisition Methods, Benefits and Limitations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 66:15


    Rob sits down with Barry Green, Surf Coach at Centered Surfing, and they discuss methods to acquire skills for surfing and the various benefits and limitations of each. They cover their co-coaching trip to Lakeside Surf, trips to Kelly Slater's Surf Ranch, Boat Surfing, Surf Skating, and other methods.

    How Much Force Do Surfers Apply When Sprint Paddling

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2022 49:29


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob shares the amount of force a surfer is applying when taking a stroke. Does a surfer really need to “paddle hard”? Additional metrics are shared and discussed as well as what makes a paddling stroke effective versus ineffective. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    What Experienced Surfers Know About Waves That You Don't

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2022 79:52


    This Dropping In Surf Show episode extrapolates information from a Scripps Institute of Oceanography Report on what makes a good wave for surfing. Throughout the discussion, Rob outlines key items from his Level 2 course that help surfers read waves, find ideal takeoff spots, and catch waves with ease. This is the information that experienced surfers use but don't know why, and how you can save years of struggle. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Takeoff Angle of Attack - Shortboards vs Longboards

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 44:48


    In this special Dropping In Surf Show episode, Rob investigates and analyzes takeoff video of five different surfers, which provides unique observations because he is able to see the underwater angle of attack as well as the above water sequence of the surfers getting to their feet. He finds some consistency between the surfboards and is able to see some similarities between the shortboard surfers vs the longboard surfers. This analysis yields several questions regarding effortless takeoffs, and begins a thought-provoking exercise towards better understanding the physics behind what is ideal. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    History of Science in Surfing with Matt Warshaw

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 54:05


    This Dropping In Surf Show episode features guest Matt Warshaw, surfing's masterful historian and creator of the Encyclopedia of Surfing. Matt and Rob discuss the role of science in the history of surfing, currently, and future speculations. They also dive into how science in surfing could work within surf culture, business, and sport. Support the Encyclopedia of Surfing: https://eos.surf/subscribe/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Surfing SCIENCE! with Dr. Jeff Nessler and Dr. Sean Newcomer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 60:19


    Today's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features Dr. Jeff Nessler and Dr. Sean Newcomer from California State University, San Marcos. Jeff and Sean have been conducting surf studies for several years ranging from paddling to thermoregulatory impacts wetsuits have. Rob welcomed back Zouhair, a board builder, to discuss board design, wetsuit studies, and other surf research with Jeff and Sean. Hope you enjoy, and GO SCIENCE! To support the show, visit the show sponsor: SurfingPaddling.com Watch the video version of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Length or Volume? A Paddling Experiment with Zouhair Belkoura

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 46:18


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Zouhair Belkoura, boardmaker and thought provoker. Zouhair proposed a question to Rob – what paddles better – a board with more length, or one with more volume? So they embarked on a paddling experiment to find out. Check out the full write up at https://www.zboatsurfboards.com/post/what-paddles-better-length-or-volume Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Surfing Rebirth, Being Humbled, Willful Resolve with Jay Haldeman

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2021 64:00


    Today's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob sits down with Jay Haldeman, creator of the SurfinShape board. Jay has not only created a valuable asset for surfers to improve the surfing experience but also has a unique and relatable story. Rob and Jay discuss falling in love with surfing, losing it, finding it again, the origin of the SurfinShape Board, the ups and downs of the design process, focus on quality, and the future. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Mathematics, Breaking Glass Ceilings, Surfing Lifestyle with Amber Puha

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 46:21


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob has a conversation with Amber Puha, Department Chair of Mathematics at California State University San Marcos. Not only is Amber a wiz at Mathematics, and an incredible teacher, but she is an extremely accomplished free surfer and competition surfer. Rob and Amber discuss mentoring and teaching the next generation, breaking through glass ceilings, why she opted to pass on pro surfing, surfing as a great life lesson, and following your passion. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Overcoming Obstacles, Setting Records, Living Aloha with Fred Haywood

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 48:10


    In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob has a conversation with Fred Haywood. We discuss growing up on Maui, being teammates with Mark Spitz, swim technique changes that let to becoming a swimming record holder, starting an iconic surf/windsurf shop, breaking wind speed records, surfing with Gerry Lopez at G-Land, and more incredible stories. Fred is a shining light of inspiration, and he shares words of wisdom on how to live life to the fullest. To order Fred's book, Racing with Aloha, check out https://racingwithaloha.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Surf Skate, Body Movement, Chaos - with Dario Matoso

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 21:21


    Rob sits down with PhD in Biomechanics, Dario Matoso, in this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show. Rob and Dario discuss how the body moves in surfing, how to use the surf skate to train the proper movement, secrets to body weight vs pressure, and more nuggets of information to help surfers improve their surfing. Check out Dario's website and get help from him (through his online course or in-person) at https://dariomatoso.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month

    Frustration to Elation - Lakeside Surf Experience with Barry Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 48:03


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month A special episode of the Dropping In Surf Show this month. Guest Barry Green, Centered Surfing, and Rob conducted a strike mission to Lake Chelan, WA to visit Lakeside Surf. Lakeside surf is an artificial standing wave using the City Wave technology, and is apparently the largest of it's kind. In this episode, broken into three sections, Barry and Rob discuss our experience, walking in having never surfed a standing wave before to having four to five sessions on this wave. They talk about the journey of learning and how it can benefit you in general, our expectations and emotions throughout the time spent there, and how this wave might help you with your surfing technique. Section 1 is recorded immediately after Rob's first two sessions and after Barry's first. Section 2 is recorded after Rob's 3rd and 4th session and Barry's 2nd and 3rd. Finally, Section 3, has Rob and Barry watching their final session, commenting on what is seen on the screen as well as how they felt transitioning back into the ocean. Each section is roughly 15 minutes in length. Enjoy! Check out Lakeside Surf at https://www.lakesidesurf.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Strength, Mobility, Proprioception Training with Cris Mills

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 53:14


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This week's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features guest Cris Mills, the Surf Strength Coach. Cris and Rob discuss preventing injury, how a surfer can increase strength and mobility, common hurdles surfers run into when conditioning themselves, the mobility vs strength debate, Cris's coaching boat trips and travel, the Olympics, surfboard volume, reading waves, and proprioception training for surfing. There are some gems of information here to help surfers of all levels improve their fitness and ultimately their surfing. Learn more about Cris's programs at https://surfstrengthcoach.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    A Wave's Sweet Spot, Generating Speed, Brain Delays with Harry Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 66:11


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This week's episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features guest co-host Harry Knight from Surf Simply. Harry and Rob discuss a research study conducted by Nick Pizzo (of Scripps Institute of Oceanography) named “Surfing Surface Gravity Waves”. They do their best to explain some of the science behind the study, but more so how the results can assist surfers progress in their ability to catch more waves and surf them better. Topics revolve around the wave's sweet spot, paddling into waves, methods to generate speed on the wave, the speed at which our brains process information, how a surfer can use this information to help them, and more. Learn more about Surf Simply at https://surfsimply.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    A Day At The Surf Ranch with Dan, Elyse, Barry, and more

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 31:32


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This Dropping In Surf Show episode reflects upon a day at the Kelly Slater Surf Ranch in Lemoore, CA. There's a lot that goes on when you have an experience at the Surf Ranch, a range of emotions and thoughts, and I thought it would be cool to document that to help other surfers seeking to surf this pool, any other wave pool, or even help surfers with their general surfs in more perfect waves. We discuss emotions, flow of the day, and what a surfer can transfer to the ocean. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep24 - A Day At The Surf Ranch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 31:32


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 24 reflects upon a day at the Kelly Slater Surf Ranch in Lemoore, CA.  There’s a lot that goes on when you have an experience at the Surf Ranch, a range of emotions and thoughts, and I thought it would be cool to document that to help other surfers seeking to surf this pool, any other wave pool, or even help surfers with their general surfs in more perfect waves.  We discuss emotions, flow of the day, and what a surfer can transfer to the ocean.

    Hydrodynamics, Drag, Propulsion, Lift with Mark Buetzow

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 43:10


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This episode of the Dropping In Surf Show features Mark Buetzow, veteran ship designer, sailor and water-skier. Rob and Mark discuss various hydrodynamic designs, different types of drag, forms of propulsion, and design spirals. Mark had a knack for understanding surfing, despite never surfing in his life - it's fascinating to hear what a natural he is. Must be something to hydrodynamics! Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 23 – Hydrodynamics, Drag, Propulsion, Lift

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 43:10


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 23 features Mark Buetzow, veteran ship designer, sailor and water-skier.  Rob and Mark discuss various hydrodynamic designs, different types of drag, forms of propulsion, and design spirals.  Mark had a knack for understanding surfing, despite never surfing in his life - it’s fascinating to hear what a natural he is.  Must be something to hydrodynamics!

    “Unsexy” Fundamentals, Trickle Effects, Surf Travel with Coach Chris

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 49:32


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This Dropping In Surf Show episode features Coach Chris from The Surf Continuum. Rob and Chris discuss how Chris and Evan got started with the Kookcast Podcast and with The Surf Continuum, their coaching philosophy, the passion for education and learning, the reality behind learning to surf, basic skills all surfers need but aren't sexy, how to develop the foundation for advanced flow, the power of conducting drills and repetition, the trickle effect on improving the basics, and the importance of travel for surfers' development. To learn more about Coach Chris and Coach Evan visit https://www.thesurfcontinuum.com. Look for the Kookcast podcast where you listen to your favorite podcasts. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 22 – “Unsexy” Fundamentals, Trickle Effects, Surf Travel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 49:32


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 22 features Coach Chris from The Surf Continuum.  Rob and Chris discuss how Chris and Evan got started with the Kookcast Podcast and with The Surf Continuum, their coaching philosophy, the passion for education and learning, the reality behind learning to surf, basic skills all surfers need but aren’t sexy, how to develop the foundation for advanced flow, the power of conducting drills and repetition, the trickle effect on improving the basics, and the importance of travel for surfers’ development.  To learn more about Coach Chris and Coach Evan visit https://www.thesurfcontinuum.com.  Look for the Kookcast podcast where you listen to your favorite podcasts. 

    Surfboards, Paddleboards, Mind Games with Nick Franco

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 69:05


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month Dropping In Surf Show, featuring Nick Franco, creator of Shearwater Paddleboards and Surfboards. Nick is a surfer, competitive paddler, father, surfboard shaper, and prone paddleboard shaper. Jim and Rob sit down with Nick to talk bottom contours, styles of boards to ride in various conditions, how he got started shaping and why, paddleboard prototype testing stories, distance racing psychology, controlling the mind when suffering in a race, placing as the top American in one of the hardest races in the world, paddleboarding over sharks and whales, balancing being a dad with work and play, personalized approach to working with surfers/paddlers, manufacturing process, and more. Jim and Nick go way back, growing up as groms together so it's fun to watch them banter back and forth like brothers. Sit back and enjoy! For more on Nick and his surfboards, visit https://www.shearwaterpaddleboards.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 21 - Surfboards, Paddleboards, Mind Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 69:05


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 21 features Nick Franco, creator of Shearwater Paddleboards and Surfboards.  Nick is a surfer, competitive paddler, father, surfboard shaper, and prone paddleboard shaper.  Jim and Rob sit down with Nick to talk bottom contours, styles of boards to ride in various conditions, how he got started shaping and why, paddleboard prototype testing stories, distance racing psychology, controlling the mind when suffering in a race, placing as the top American in one of the hardest races in the world, paddleboarding over sharks and whales, balancing being a dad with work and play, personalized approach to working with surfers/paddlers, manufacturing process, and more.  Jim and Nick go way back, growing up as groms together so it’s fun to watch them banter back and forth like brothers.  Sit back and enjoy!

    Non-Surfing Spouse Perspective, Relationships, Balance with My Wife!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 32:53


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This is a special episode of the Dropping In Surf Show featuring Rob's wife Laurie, a non-surfing spouse, and her hilarious view of living with an obsessed surfer. Laurie answers questions posed from listeners about her non-surfer perspective of surfing, how best to balance a surfer/non-surfer relationship, how she grew to respect surfers, and funny stories about her own experiences. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 20 – Non-Surfing Spouse Perspective, Relationships, Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 32:53


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 20 features Rob’s wife Laurie, a non-surfing spouse, and her hilarious view of living with an obsessed surfer.  Laurie answers questions posed from listeners about her non-surfer perspective of surfing, how best to balance a surfer/non-surfer relationship, how she grew to respect surfers, and funny stories about her own experiences. 

    Defying Odds, A Champion's Mindset, Fear Motivation with Felipe Pomar

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 58:24


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This episode features 1965 World Surfing Champion, Longevity expert, and Activist Felipe Pomar. Rob, Jim and Felipe discuss longevity, motivation, becoming a champion, banishing the aging myth, and more. Sit back and enjoy Felipe's stories! To learn more about Felipe Pomar's Surf Till 100 program and trips visit https://home.surftill100.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 19 – Defying Odds, A Champion’s Mindset, Fear Motivation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 58:24


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 19 features 1965 World Surfing Champion, Longevity expert, and Activist Felipe Pomar.  Rob, Jim and Felipe discuss longevity, motivation, becoming a champion, banishing the aging myth, and more.  Sit back and enjoy Felipe’s stories!To learn more about Felipe Pomar’s Surf Till 100 program and trips visit https://home.surftill100.com/

    Surfing Rehab, Enhancing Performance, Body Characteristics with Scott Johnstone

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 73:11


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month This episode features Physiotherapist Scott Johnstone, practicing in Gold Coast, Australia. Rob, Jim and Scott discuss common injury patterns, sustainable plans for body maintenance and recovery, rehab vs performance training, the importance of objective measurement, motor patterning, body characteristics, training for high torque turns, and preparation for surfing big waves. Learn more about Scott at https://sapienrehabandperformance.com.au/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 18 – Surfing Rehab, Enhancing Performance, Body Characteristics

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 73:11


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 18 features Physiotherapist Scott Johnstone, practicing in Gold Coast, Australia.  Rob, Jim and Scott discuss common injury patterns, sustainable plans for body maintenance and recovery, rehab vs performance training, the importance of objective measurement, motor patterning, body characteristics, training for high torque turns, and preparation for surfing big waves.

    Magic Boards, How to Progress, Biggest Mistakes with Dan Mori

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 74:00


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month Featuring Surf Coach Dan Mori, former WQS surfer and Owner of Fulcrum Surf in Del Mar, California. Rob, Jim and Dan discuss the most important aspect of the surfboard you choose, riding and coaching at Kelly's wave, what makes a board a magic board, technical aspects of maneuvers, how to react to falling, and more. To learn more about Dan Mori's Fulcrum Surf Coaching visit https://fulcrumsurf.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 17 – Magic Boards, How to Progress, Biggest Mistakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 74:00


    Dropping In Surf Show, Episode 17 features Surf Coach Dan Mori, former WQS surfer and Owner of Fulcrum Surf in Del Mar, California.  Rob, Jim and Dan discuss the most important aspect of the surfboard you choose, riding and coaching at Kelly’s wave, what makes a board a magic board, technical aspects of maneuvers, how to react to falling, and more.  To learn more about Dan Mori’s Fulcrum Surf Coaching visit https://fulcrumsurf.com/

    Psychology in Surfing, Stress Management, Rhythm with Barry Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 89:12


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month In this episode of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob and Jim sit down with Barry Green, Surf Coach and Life Coach located in Santa Cruz, CA. Barry has a unique approach to surf coaching and a rare ability to pull out the best not only in your surfing, but in yourself in general. We dive into topics such as responding to stimuli with grace, surfing as a practice, strategies for crowds, stress management, and more. Learn more about Barry at https://centeredsurfing.com/ Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

    Ep 16 - Psychology in Surfing, Stress Management, Rhythm

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 89:12


    In Episode 16 of the Dropping In Surf Show, Rob and Jim sit down with Barry Green, Surf Coach and Life Coach located in Santa Cruz, CA.  Barry has a unique approach to surf coaching and a rare ability to pull out the best not only in your surfing, but in yourself in general.  We dive into topics such as responding to stimuli with grace, surfing as a practice, strategies for crowds, stress management, and more. 

    Mistakes, Equipment, Mindset with Clayton Nienaber

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 41:10


    Become a Paddling SUPPORTER for only $3/month Rob and Jim continue the conversation with surf coach and amazing human being Clayton Nienaber. They discuss common mistakes and solutions, learning from cavemen, the trick to surfing more relaxed, fast twitch vs slow twitch muscles, importance of timing vs force, should you slow down or speed up, the unimportance of fins, ocean knowledge vs equipment, matching the style of surfing to the type of rail on the board, board buying recommendations, the type of feedback to give to your shaper that will help you, DIPI, social fear limiting performance, waves of progression, growth vs fixed mindset, onshore days, finless surfing, board design in relation to progression, board dimensions' impact on turning, and proper relationships between shaper and surfer. To learn more about Clayton's OMBE Surf Online Program, go here. Watch the video of this episode at https://www.surfingpaddling.com/dropping-in-surf-show

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